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Major world powers briefed about India’s belligerence

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday briefed major world powers about India’s aggressive and hegemonic designs, which ...

Published 11 May, 2025 02:45am

Bunyan-un-Marsoos: Why country launched Operation, explains FO

ISLAMABAD: In response to the firing of Brahmos missiles over several locations across the international border,...

Updated 11 May, 2025 09:44am

Opinion

Pakistan’s real victory is resilience

You’d think by now South Asia would’ve learned its lesson: don’t believe everything your TV anchor shouts at...

Updated 10 May, 2025 07:38am

World

Strikes on Pakistan, AJK: UN chief says very concerned about Indian actions

UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was very concerned about Indian attacks in ...

Published 08 May, 2025 06:21am

Editorials

Drawing a line between advocacy and violence

EDITORIAL: Functioning democracies give space to citizens, especially those belonging to estranged sections of...

Published 07 May, 2025 06:49am

Editorials

Dilemma of India’s own making

EDITORIAL: Despite mounting an intensive lobbying campaign, India has found itself grappling with a serious...

Published 04 May, 2025 05:49am

Pakistan expresses solidarity with Palestine at ICJ

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) said that Pakistan has always and shall continue to stand by the Palestinians in...

Updated 02 May, 2025 09:04am

Opinion

Carbon levy, water pricing & the green tax puzzle

It began with a bang—quite literally. On April 16, Islamabad was hammered by a freak hailstorm that turned the...

Updated 01 May, 2025 07:03am

World

UN rights chief demands world act to stop Gaza catastrophe

GENEVA: The UN rights chief called on countries to halt a “humanitarian catastrophe” in Gaza, where a total...

Published 30 Apr, 2025 05:57am

World

UN calls Pakistan, India to de-escalate tensions

UNITED NATIONS: UN chief Antonio Guterres called Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Indian Foreign Minister...

Published 30 Apr, 2025 05:57am

World

Over 72,000 migrants dead, disappeared globally since 2014: UN

GENEVA: More than 72,000 deaths and disappearances have been documented along migration routes around the world in...

Published 30 Apr, 2025 05:57am

Opinion

The ‘big cycle’ of Pakistan’s economy – I

In the aftermath of World War II, a new world order emerged through the formation of institutions like the UN, IMF,...

Updated 28 Apr, 2025 07:49am

Pakistan

UN team applauds community initiatives at Thar Block II

KARACHI: A high-level United Nations delegation, comprising James Roberts Okoth, Senior Programme Manager, FAO and...

Updated 27 Apr, 2025 06:43am

Pakistan

Sharjeel urges UN to take notice of IWT suspension by India

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Billion-dollar cyberscam industry spreading globally: UN

BANGKOK: Asian crime syndicates behind the multibillion-dollar cyberscam industry are expanding globally including ...

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Pakistan

Sustainable Development Goals: UN pledges support in bridging financing gap

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Resident Coordinator Mohamed Yahya expressed the United Nations’ strong commitment ...

Published 18 Apr, 2025 05:52am

Pakistan

Sustainable Development Goals: UN official reiterates commitment to back Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Resident Coordinator Mohamed Yahya expressed the United Nations’ strong commitment ...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 05:42am

World

Over 100 feared dead in Sudan paramilitary attacks in Darfur: UN

PORT SUDAN: More than 100 people, including 20 children, are feared dead in Sudan following paramilitary attacks on...

Published 12 Apr, 2025 11:24pm

Business & Finance

UN trade chief urges US to spare poorest countries

UNITED NATIONS: The top UN trade official on Thursday urged the United States to spare the poorest countries “the...

Published 12 Apr, 2025 05:40am

Editorials

Investing in maternal and child health

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Published 11 Apr, 2025 05:38am

World

France could recognise Palestinian state ‘in June’: Macron

PARIS: France is planning to recognise a Palestinian state within months and could make the move at a UN conference...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 11:50pm

World

Multiple UN agencies call for urgent renewal of ceasefire in Gaza as death toll mounts

GENEVA: The heads of six U.N. agencies called on Monday for an urgent renewal of the ceasefire in Gaza, warning of...

Published 07 Apr, 2025 10:57pm

Pakistan

Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad presents credentials to UNSG

UNITED NATIONS: The new Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad,...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:22am

World

Rescuers say recovered 14 bodies after Israel fire on ambulances

GAZA CITY, (Palestinian Territories): The Palestinian Red Crescent said on Sunday that it had recovered the bodies...

Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am

World

Food supplies for only two weeks left in Gaza: UN

ROME: The UN’s World Food Programme warned Thursday it had only two weeks’ worth of food left in Gaza, where...

Published 28 Mar, 2025 07:00am

World

UN decries hike in satellite navigation system interference

GENEVA: The United Nations on Tuesday urged countries to boost protections amid a marked increase in efforts to...

Published 28 Mar, 2025 05:35am

World

UN seeks nearly $1bn in aid for Rohingya refugees in BD

GENEVA: The United Nations announced on Monday it was seeking nearly $1 billion to provide life-saving aid this year...

Published 27 Mar, 2025 07:41am

World

US panel urges sanctions against RAW

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Published 27 Mar, 2025 05:23am

World

Migrant deaths hit record in 2024, UN agency says

GENEVA: Last year was the deadliest on record for migrants, with nearly 9,000 people dying on perilous routes and ...

Published 26 Mar, 2025 06:39am

Passports not valid for travel: No Israel visit possible under rules: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office has clarified on Tuesday that Pakistani passports explicitly state they are “not valid...

Updated 26 Mar, 2025 09:38am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 14	281.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 14	281.68
USD to Japanese Yen / May 14	147.13
USD to Swiss Franc / May 14	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 14	1.33
Euro to USD / May 14	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 13	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 13	5,886.55
Nasdaq / May 13	19,010.09
Dow Jones / May 13	42,140.43
India Sensex / May 14	81,497.76
Tokyo Nikkei / May 14	38,113.18
Hang Seng / May 14	23,504.69
FTSE 100 / May 14	8,607.88
Germany DAX 30 / May 14	23,613.03
France CAC40 / May 14	7,846.03

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 13	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 13	295,096
Cotton US¢/pound / May 13	66.61
Petrol/Litre / May 14	252.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 14	63.39
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 14	3,234.38
Diesel/Litre / May 14	256.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ghani Chemworld / May 14 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	8.14 ▲ 1 (14.01%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / May 14 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	7.72 ▲ 0.84 (12.21%)
B. F. Mod. / May 14 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	9.34 ▲ 1 (11.99%)
AN Textile Mill / May 14 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	10.79 ▲ 1 (10.21%)
S.G.Power / May 14 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	7.71 ▲ 0.71 (10.14%)
Hala Enterprise / May 14 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	12.05 ▲ 1.1 (10.05%)
Dewan Motors / May 14 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	36.03 ▲ 3.28 (10.02%)
Bunnys Limited / May 14 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	28.01 ▲ 2.55 (10.02%)
Flying Cement / May 14 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
LSE Financial Serv. / May 14 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	21.99 ▲ 2 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Mushtaq / May 14 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	8.83 ▼ -0.97 (-9.9%)
Bilal Fibres / May 14 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	17.72 ▼ -1.87 (-9.55%)
Kohinoor Mills / May 14 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	29.17 ▼ -2.75 (-8.62%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / May 14 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	6.06 ▼ -0.53 (-8.04%)
IbrahimFibres / May 14 Ibrahim Fibres Limited(IBFL)	321.92 ▼ -26.51 (-7.61%)
F.Credit & Inv / May 14 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.41 ▼ -0.58 (-7.26%)
Dadabhoy Cement / May 14 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	4.51 ▼ -0.29 (-6.04%)
Merit Packaging / May 14 Merit Packaging Limited(MERIT)	9.01 ▼ -0.54 (-5.65%)
Samba Bank / May 14 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	8.75 ▼ -0.52 (-5.61%)
Ist.Capital Sec / May 14 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	1.37 ▼ -0.08 (-5.52%)

Stock	Volume
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 14 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	38,761,905 ▲ 4.08
Fauji Cement / May 14 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	36,170,971 ▲ 0.33
Sui South Gas / May 14 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,384,781 ▲ 3.28
WorldCall Telecom / May 14 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,631,360 ▼ -0.01
Pak Refinery / May 14 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	20,536,680 ▲ 1.59
D.G.K.Cement / May 14 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	19,418,708 ▼ -3.26
Power Cement / May 14 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	19,235,608 ▲ 0.05
Cnergyico PK / May 14 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,025,407 ▲ 0.04
B.O.Punjab / May 14 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,672,255 ▼ -0.05
K-Electric Ltd. / May 14 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,717,046 ▼ -0.05

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